HORSE sculptures, a historic house and free open days drew in crowds to Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness, at the weekend. Fifteen foot models of the Kelpies - the giant equine sculptures dominating the new Helix park in Falkirk - were positioned by Kinneil House and Museum, prompting a rush for cameras and phones to take "Kelpie… Continue reading Kelpies pull in crowds to Kinneil
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Win a mini break in the Falkirk area
Fancy a wee holiday? Tourism partners are offering the chance to win a mini break to the Falkirk area. Details are on the VisitScotland website.
Go back to nature this weekend at Kinneil House
Free open days are taking place at historic Kinneil House and Estate in Bo'ness this weekend. Visitors will be able to see inside the A-listed mansion, meet a costumed interpreter playing one of its former residents and tour the surrounding parklands - now part of the new John Muir Way. Mini Kelpies from the Helix… Continue reading Go back to nature this weekend at Kinneil House
Great events across the John Muir Way
Explore Scotland’s newest coast to coast trail this spring. The John Muir Way community events programme is taking place from 28 April to 13 June 2014 with events for everyone including families, from outdoor theatre shows to nature scavenger hunts. Activities will be happening in towns and communities across the length of the John Muir… Continue reading Great events across the John Muir Way
Free guided walk around Kinneil on April 24
The RSPB is running a free guided walk around Kinneil this Thursday April 24. See the poster for more details. Booking is essential. Call 07712301688 or email joanne.dempster@rspb.org.uk
Kinneil House open on April 26 and 27
KINNEIL House in Bo'ness will be open for free tours on both April 26 and 27, 2014. Details are at http://www.kinneil.org.uk/weekend and http://www.kinneil.org.uk/freein2014
Enjoy Nature-Fest at Kinneil
NATURE-FEST - Falkirk district's really wild festival - gets underway tomorrow (April 16). The programme includes events, workshops, and fun activities that celebrate the wildlife and natural heritage of the Falkirk area and beyond. Look out for the Kinneil events, and other things for all the family. Download the Nature-Fest guide here (PDF). If you… Continue reading Enjoy Nature-Fest at Kinneil
Join in John Muir events
SPECIAL events are taking place around Kinneil - and elsewhere in Falkirk district - to mark the launch of the new John Muir Way this month. The route covers 134 miles (or 215 km) across Scotland's heartland, running between Helensburgh in the west through to Dunbar on the east coast. It takes in Blackness, Bo'ness, Kinneil,… Continue reading Join in John Muir events
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